Koltsovo meteorite
Koltsovo is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Russia in 2004. A total of 20.02 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Koltsovo
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2004
- Mass recovered
- 20.02 kg
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 54.7505° N, 36.9780° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Koltsovo
- Borodino H5 · 106 km away
- Timochin H5 · 118 km away
- Slobodka L4 · 130 km away
- Slobodka (of P. Partsch) L6 · 130 km away
- Netschaëvo Iron, IIE-an · 131 km away
- Batyushkovo L5 · 139 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 06003 Antarctica · 2006
- Lewis Cliff 86491 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82085 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022409 Antarctica · 2003
- Uruq al Hadd 002 Yemen · 1996
- Dhofar 622 Oman · 2001